Testing Apache Beam Pipelines with Confidence

Find problems before deploying using property-based…

Strata Data Conference — SF 2019

Some subjective thoughts and highlights from Strata Data Conference.

The order of things…

In a large enterprise, embarking down the road of digitalization and buildup of engineering competence in-house, a lot of concepts are new to the majority of the current employees. One example is Continuous Delivery.

Infrastructure as Code

Introduction

In the context of DevOps we are using a concept referred to as Infrastructure as Code. This is about describing infrastructure in the same way as we describe applications, using source code. With this we will get all the possibilities we have…

Autonomous teams are like your kids.

We are talking a lot about autonomous teams these days, what does it mean, how can we operate and deliver value together?

It got me thinking of my kids. I want them to be self-sufficient and be able to thrive without me. I admit that I also want them to need me. I…

Stop fooling yourself

If the customer is not using the features you’re developing it doesn’t matter how good they are, it doesn’t matter that you’re superfast, it’s still waste!

With digitalization the world is becoming more uncertain which requires that we change our mindset. We need…

Simplicity. The difference between coding yourself into a corner and unconditional coding.

Dockerless container builds using Buildah

This article is a hands-on-try-this-new-thingy-out from a seasoned Docker user, but a complete newb on Buildah. Saw a quick demo of it on KubeCon earlier this year, but never got around to try it myself.

KubeCon/CloudNativeCon Europe 2018

My highly subjective impressions and ramblings.
Somewhat unstructured because I wanted to get it…